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Shashwat Pant

Shashwat Pant

Pant is an independent journalist based in Kathmandu. He covers issues ranging from tech, music, mountains, biodiversity and environment.

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The Nepali film industry is sexist. It’s high time it changed

The Nepali film industry is sexist. It’s high time it changed

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Phosphenes: Unknown to many, the band are showing a new light in Nepali indie music

Phosphenes: Unknown to many, the band are showing a new light in Nepali indie music

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Covid-19 virtualised society, but it’s a far cry from reality for Hindu priests in Nepal

Covid-19 virtualised society, but it’s a far cry from reality for Hindu priests in Nepal

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Jaire: Efforts to quench fans’ thirst for fresh and uncanny tunes in Nepali music

Jaire: Efforts to quench fans’ thirst for fresh and uncanny tunes in Nepali music

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Little things matter: Students offer an alternative as Covid-19 hits tourism-reliant Everest locals

Little things matter: Students offer an alternative as Covid-19 hits tourism-reliant Everest locals

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Nepal in World Cup, Asian Cup qualifiers: Positive performance despite negative results signals hope

Nepal in World Cup, Asian Cup qualifiers: Positive performance despite negative results signals hope

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Traveller’s tale: Trek to Everest base camp right before Covid-19 went there

Traveller’s tale: Trek to Everest base camp right before Covid-19 went there

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Yopesh Pradhan: Nepal’s pioneer sports live broadcaster looks forward to better days ahead

Yopesh Pradhan: Nepal’s pioneer sports live broadcaster looks forward to better days ahead

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Noodle: New-age musicians in Nepal create a new marketplace for themselves

Noodle: New-age musicians in Nepal create a new marketplace for themselves

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International Museum Day: Nepal needs to understand museums are more than a store

International Museum Day: Nepal needs to understand museums are more than a store

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Rato Machhindranath Jatra: Amid fears of turning superspreader, organisers promise safety

Rato Machhindranath Jatra: Amid fears of turning superspreader, organisers promise safety

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Untitled.np: Small group that aims big for Nepal’s video industry

Untitled.np: Small group that aims big for Nepal’s video industry

5 years ago 1Comments
Ulrich von Schroeder: Globally revered scholar is back in Nepal with whole documentation of Nepali stone art

Ulrich von Schroeder: Globally revered scholar is back in Nepal with whole documentation of Nepali stone art

5 years ago 1Comments
Covid-19 on Everest: Nepal’s mountaineering authority issues crowd control rule. Here’s what official says about it

Covid-19 on Everest: Nepal’s mountaineering authority issues crowd control rule. Here’s what official says about it

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Ankit Shrestha: Busking in the US, this singer has earned fandom among Nepalis worldwide

Ankit Shrestha: Busking in the US, this singer has earned fandom among Nepalis worldwide

5 years ago 1Comments
China’s restriction on Manasarovar trip takes a toll on Nepali entrepreneurs

China’s restriction on Manasarovar trip takes a toll on Nepali entrepreneurs

5 years ago 0Comments
Nishma Shrestha: Grabbing medals one after other, this lady inspires female cyclists in Nepal

Nishma Shrestha: Grabbing medals one after other, this lady inspires female cyclists in Nepal

5 years ago 0Comments
Himalayan Database: Carrying on Elizabeth Hawley’s legacy, the bible of Nepal mountain expeditions goes on

Himalayan Database: Carrying on Elizabeth Hawley’s legacy, the bible of Nepal mountain expeditions goes on

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Echoes in the Valley: An experiment to preserve, promote Nepal’s local music

Echoes in the Valley: An experiment to preserve, promote Nepal’s local music

5 years ago 0Comments
Young Nepalis are shifting to podcasts from TVs. Now, it’s challenging to sustain the shows

Young Nepalis are shifting to podcasts from TVs. Now, it’s challenging to sustain the shows

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Two-Thirds of current lawmakers unlikely to return in the new House of Representatives

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